| A | B |
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| Area chart | A chart type that shows trends over time |
| Bar chart | A chart type that shows a comparison among related data. |
| Cell | The location where a row and column intersect. |
| Character style | A style, indicated by the symbol a, that contains formatting characteristics that you apply to text, such as font name, font size, font color, bold emphasis, and so on. |
| Chart | A visual representation of numerical data. |
| Chart area | The entire chart and all its elements. |
| Chart data range | The group of cells surrounded by a blue border that Excel will use to create a chart. |
| Chart style | The overall visual look of a chart in terms of its graphic effects, colors, and backgrounds. |
| Column chart | A chart type that shows a comparison among related data. |
| Contiguous | Items that are adjacent to one another. |
| Data labels | The part of a chart that displays the value represented by each data marker. |
| Data markers | The shapes in a chart representing each of the cells that contain data. |
| Data points | The cells that contain numerical data used in a chart. |
| Data range border | The blue line that surrounds the cells that display in the chart. |
| Data series | In a chart, related data points represented by a unique color. |
| Direct formatting | The process of applying each format separately, for example, bold, then font size, then font color, and so on. |
| Embedding | The process of inserting an object, such as a chart, into a Word document so that it becomes part of the document. |
| Horizontal axis | The axis that displays along the lower edge of a chart, also referred to as the X-axis. |
| Keep lines together | A formatting feature that prevents a single line from displaying by itself at the bottom of a page or at the top of a page. |
| Keep with next | A formatting feature that keeps a heading with its first paragraph of text on the same page. |
| Legend | The part of a chart that identifies the colors assigned to each data series or category. |
| Line chart | A chart type that shows trends over time. |
| Linked style | A style, indicated by the symbol ¶a, that behaves as either a character style or a paragraph style, depending on what you select. |
| List style | A style that applies a format to a list. |
| Memo | A written message sent to someone working in the same organization; also referred to as a memorandum. |
| Multilevel list | A list in which the items display in a visual hierarchical structure. |
| Noncontiguous | Items that are not adjacent to one another. |
| Normal Quick Style | The default style in Word for new documents and which includes default styles and customizations that determine the basic look of a document; for example, it includes the Calibri font, 11 point font size, multiple line spacing at 1.15, and 10 point spacing after a paragraph. |
| Numerical data | Numbers that represent facts. |
| Paragraph style | A style, indicated by the symbol ¶, that includes everything that a character style contains, plus all aspects of a paragraph’s appearance; for example, text alignment, tab stops, line spacing, and borders. |
| Pie chart | A chart type that shows the proportion of parts to a whole. |
| Quick Styles | Combinations of formatting options that work together and look attractive together. |
| Style | A group of formatting commands, such as font, font size, font color, paragraph alignment, and line spacing. |
| Style set | A group of styles that are designed to work together. |
| Styles window | A pane that displays a list of styles and contains tools to manage styles. |
| Table style | A style that applies a consistent look to the borders, shading, and so on of a table. |
| Vertical axis | The axis that displays along the left side of a chart; also referred to as the Y-axis. |
| X-axis | The axis that displays along the lower edge of a chart, also referred to as the X-axis. |
| Y-axis | The axis that displays along the left side of a chart; also referred to as the Y-axis. |
